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Evaluating immigration policy : potentials and limitations

Fertig, Michael - 2002

framework for the evaluation of key elements of immigration policy. To this end, the fundamental ingredients of evaluating … policy interventions are explained and the specific case of immigration policy is analyzed. It becomes transparent that the … evaluation of the effect of immigration policy is a particularly complex task since it requires unusually strong assumptions to …

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Migration, Sozialstaat und Zuwanderungspolitik

Bauer, Thomas K. - 2002

Im Rahmen dieses Beitrags wird die Frage analysiert, ob ein großzügig ausgestalteter Sozialstaat zusätzliche Wanderungsanreize generieren kann, die eine nennenswerte Zuwanderung in das Sozialversicherungssystem zur Folge hat. Darüber hinaus werden verschiedene Politikoptionen zur...

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High-Skilled Immigration Policy in Europe

Kahanec, Martin - 2011

Europe needs skilled migrants, and skill mismatch is to be expected. A review of current immigration policies shows that … expected between native actors that favor and disfavor further immigration, improving European immigration policies and …

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The Impacts of International Migration on Remaining Household Members : Omnibus Results from a Migration Lottery Program

Gibson, John - 2009

these selectivity issues using the randomization provided by an immigration ballot under the Pacific Access Category (PAC …) of New Zealand's immigration policy. We survey applicants to the 2002-05 PAC ballots in Tonga and compare outcomes for … ballots. The immigration laws determine which household members can accompany the principal migrant, providing an instrument …

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Backlog for Skilled Immigrants Tops 1 Million : Over 200,000 Indians Could Die of Old Age While Awaiting Green Cards

Bier, David - 2020

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On the Implications of Immigration Policy Restricting Citizenship : Evidence from the Dominican Republic

Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina - 2017

In 2010, an amendment to the Dominican constitution weakened the concept of jus soli citizenship by denying Dominican nationality to individuals born on Dominican soil to irregular immigrants. A few years later, in 2013, the Dominican High Court denationalized large numbers of individuals by...

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Selection Policy and Immigrants' Remittance Behaviour

Mahuteau, Stephane - 2010

This paper analyses the impact of a change in Australia's immigration policy, introduced in the mid-1990s, on migrants …

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Immigration Policies and the Ecuadorian Exodus

Bertoli, Simone - 2010

Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe economic and financial crisis. This paper gathers individual-level data from Ecuador and the two main destinations of Ecuadorian migrants: The US and Spain. First, we provide a...

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Evaluating Immigration Policy Potentials and Limitations

Fertig, Michael - 2021

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Should countries auction immigrant visas? : selling the right to immigrate to the highest bidders would allocate visas efficiently but might raise ethical concerns

Zavodny, Madeline - 2015

Many immigrant destination countries face considerable pressure to change their immigration policies. One of the most … be more efficient than current ways of allocating visas, could boost the economic contribution of immigration to the …

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